CMHC Cooling the Housing Market
On the morning of August 6, 2013, the Globe and Mail published an article online about the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) making a move to “take the steam out of the housing market.”The big changeUnder the National Housing Act (NHA),
8 small tips for big energy savings this fall
All summer you’ve been blasting the air conditioning, heating the pool, and maybe even running the dryer more than you should be. As we move into fall, perhaps it’s time to think about ways you can save energy and money on your next bill as the nights
A New View of High-Rise Living
CHILDREN | VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIALiving in the city, space is hard to come by and expensive. We had to convert our living room into a play area for the girls as we feel guilty they don't have enough space. Also, we seriously considered moving as we
Toronto housing starts rebounded in January
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its housing starts figures for January 2017, announcing that starts trended at 199,834 units, which is a slight increase from the 197,881 in December 2016. The trend is a six month moving
Is Condo Living Right for You?
If you’re torn between whether or not to move into a condo, here are a few things to consider before you pack up all your worldly possessions and settle in!The good stuffSo you’re thinking of buying a condo; great! Time to throw away the lawn mower, snow
Sneak Peek of the Pantone 2015 Collection
With much enthusiasm, Pantone, the world renowned experts on colour, have released a sneak peek of their upcoming collection, 2015 Trend Preview: The Pantone Colours that will Define the Year Ahead.Moving away from the softer, eclectic hues from the 2015
Steps I took to fall in love with my new home
Confession: I had no idea what my new home looked like until the day my family and I moved in. As I unloaded boxes into what would be my new room, I felt a fierce pang of disappointment rushing over me. While my childhood home was modest and quaint, our
Your chance to live atop it all at 87 Peter in Toronto
When you think of the heart of downtown Toronto, what area comes to mind? For many, it’s the Entertainment District, which is why we’re excited to see that construction is moving along so smoothly at Menkes’ condo development 87 Peter at King and Peter
Sneak Peek of The Academy Condos Presentation Centre
Recently, Newinhomes.com had the opportunity get a sneak peek of the under construction, two-storey Academy Condos presentation centre. Devron Developments and Lemine Group haven’t scheduled an opening yet, but things are moving along smoothly.Upon
The Harbour Plaza Penthouse Collection is coming soon!
One of the new condo developments that stands out the most when entering Toronto on the Gardiner is Harbour Plaza Condos by Menkes. Construction is really moving along smoothly and Menkes recently announced that the Penthouse Collection will be released
